Friday, 7 March 2008

The purpose of the Holsworth Local Heritage Trust, a charitable fund within the Victorian Community Foundation, is to invite applications for grants from not-for-profit organisations such as historical societies, clubs, schools and museums in regional Victoria.

The Trust is interested in supporting enthusiastic community groups and organisations with a true interest in heritage preservation and the enhancement of community life.

Grants of up to $1,500 are available for projects that will enable the preservation and appreciation, through publication, of any specific or general local history in regional Victoria.

The grant is not intended to benefit benefit individual authors or large organisations. Small organisations with little or no experience of self publishing work are encouraged to apply. Joint projects encompasing several groups or annual / special edited journals incorporating submitted historical articles from a wide community are encouraged.

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The Royal Historical Society of Victoria was formed in 1909 and is a community organisation committed to collecting, researching and sharing an understanding of the history of Victoria.

With the support of a large number of volunteers, the RHSV provides a full program of activities (e.g. lectures, seminars, excursions and exhibitions) for the benefit of members and the general public. The Society publishes a bi-monthly newsletter, a reviewed journal and books of historical interest.